THE MEN'S TUXEDOS

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When and how to wear a tuxedo for men?

The tuxedo is a classic outfit for men, worn both at a wedding ceremony and at other formal occasions. There are different types of tuxedos for men, each with its own characteristics and advantages. The types of tuxedos for men to wear during a wedding and a ceremony are numerous and vary according to individual tastes and preferences. It is important to choose the right type of tuxedo in order to feel comfortable and elegant during these special events.

The Zed By know-how of the men's tuxedo

Specialist in the sale of suits, shirts and men's fashion accessories, Zed By offers you on its online platform a complete range of jackets and trousers available in several colors and cuts.

From the double breasted suitdouble breasted, to the 3-piece suit, 2-piece or tuxedo, Zed By shows attention to detail and offers you unique expertise, with Super 150 fabric quality, reserved for the great names of Luxury.

Who are we?

Launched in 1980 by an enthusiastic family of menswear, Zed By is a French brand located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

It stands out for its French elegance and its cuts, fabrics like tweed and innovative patterns drawn from European and African cultures.

Zed By advocates kindness and ethics in its creative and productive approaches. Quality is at the heart of its concerns, with rigorous attention to detail.

The boutique located in the Marais offers a complete range of refined clothing for every occasion, from evening suits to office shirts.

The double breasted or classic tuxedo?

The double breasted tuxedo is also perfect for highlighting the male silhouette and giving its wearer a sophisticated look.

This evening outfit is characterized by its double breasted jacket, which closes with a single button, as well as by its trousers with matching side stripes.

The double breasted tuxedo is generally made of black fabric, but it can also be dark gray or navy blue.

It is important to choose a fitted jacket for an elegant and sophisticated look. The trousers should also be well fitted, with a high waist and straight legs.

What to wear with a tuxedo?

It is generally recommended to wear a tuxedo with a white shirt with a stiff collar, a black tie or a lavallière, a bow tie in black or dark gray is also an elegant option.

Regarding shoes, opt for shiny black leather dress shoes, all with black socks.

For a more elegant touch, you can add a black bow tie or a pocket square matching your outfit.

Which color of tuxedo to choose?

• The classic black tuxedo is the most popular and traditional, perfect for weddings and parties.
It consists of black cuffed trousers, a black double-breasted jacket, and a shirt of ceremony white with a high collar and buttoned cuffs.
It can be accompanied by a black tie or a matching pocket square to create a unique and distinguished look.

• The white tuxedo is a variant of the classic tuxedo, but with a white jacket instead of the black jacket.
This type of tuxedo is ideal for summer weddings or outdoor ceremonies, as it offers a touch of freshness and lightness.

• The black and white tuxedo is a mix of the two previous types. It consists of a black jacket and white trousers, with a white shirt and a black silk tie.
This outfit is perfect for men who want to stand out without being too casual.

• The red tuxedo for men is an elegant and bold option for any ceremony or wedding.
This type of outfit attracts attention and shows that you are confident and self-assured.
The red velvet tuxedo for a soft and plush style adds a touch of sophistication to the outfit.

Which tuxedo jacket lapel to choose?

Tuxedo jacket collars are a key element of men's formal suits. They complement the tuxedo jacket, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance.

• There are different types of collars for tuxedo jackets, each with its own characteristics and advantages.

• The single notch lapel collar is the most classic and popular. It is often worn at formal ceremonies and gives a sophisticated look.

• The peaked lapel collar, more modern, is ideal for men who want to add a touch of style to their outfit.

• Finally, the shawl collar is an elegant alternative to the traditional tuxedo jacket for a ceremony or a wedding.

• The men's shawl collar tuxedo is an elegant alternative to the traditional tuxedo jacket for a ceremony or a wedding.

It consists of a jacket with a wrapping collar and a shawl-tied bow tie. This style of tuxedo is often chosen by men for its chic and sophisticated side.

The particularity of this tuxedo lies in the shawl collar, which adds a sophisticated touch to the outfit. This type of collar is also called the Italian collar, as it is very popular in Italy for formal wear.

• The peaked collar tuxedo is distinguished by its peaked collar, which gives it a refined and distinguished look. This type of collar is often paired with a black bow tie, which perfectly complements the whole men's suit.

The peaked collar tuxedo is generally made of silk or satin, materials that give this suit great finesse and elegance.

It can also be made of wool, for a more classic and timeless look.

In terms of color, the peaked collar tuxedo is generally available in black or anthracite gray. These colors are perfect for a dressy evening, as they give the whole an elegant and chic look.

• Much more classic, the single notch lapel tuxedo is distinguished by straight and thin lapels. It is often considered more formal than the double notch lapel tuxedo, which has wider and more ornate lapels.